Ten Pounds Page Lion and Key 1971 B326 (10 consecutives) B75 330111 - 330120 UNC, However the run contains two replacements S/N B75 301113 and 301114 are replaced with M06 199001 and M06 199002
A collection in an album Bank of England 10 Shillings - Ten Pounds includes replacements £5 B311 Prefix M20, 10/- B311 prefix M56, £10 B327 prefix M05 also B311 some of these consecutives (M77 prefix), some first and lasts and a run of Five Pounds Lowther George StephensonB380 (14 consecutives) mixed grades the better replacements in middle grades (94 notes in total), along with Advertising and Promotional (5) De La Rue and Bradbury Wilkinson
Banknote and Coin Sets Twenty Pounds Lowther Edward Elgar YR20 000816 with the 2000 Millennium Silver Proof Crown. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Dickens QM10 000577 with the 2000 Queen Mother Silver Proof Crown (2 sets) QM10 000532 and QM10 000577. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Darwin YR10 000394 with the 2001 VICTORIAN ERA Silver Proof Crown. Five Pounds Kentfield George Stephenson HM50 001109 with the 1997 cupro-nickel Crown. Five Pounds Kentfield George Stephenson YR19 991342 with the 1999 cupro-nickel Crown. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson QM10 010443 with the 2000 Queen Mother cupro-nickel crown. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson VR10 000536 with the 2001 cupro-nickel Crown all in the Bank of England/Royal Mint presentation packs of issue some of the coins with some toning as usual along with Banknote and Coin Stamp Covers (2) both with Five Pounds Lowther George Stephen QM10 009795 with the 2000 Queen Mother cupro-nickel Crown, and QE50 008651 with 2002 Golden Jubilee cupro-nickel Crown
Ten Pounds Page Lion and Key 1971 B326 (10 consecutives) B75 330101 - 330110 AU-Unc (the first few with a small edge crease from the original white band wrapper)
Bank of England and Royal Mint Coin and Banknote Sets (4) KentfieldTen Pounds Charles Dickens HM70 000165 with Five Pounds Crown 1996 Silver Proof. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Darwin QC50 000317 with Five Pounds Crown 2003 Silver Proof. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Darwin VR10 000448 with Five Pounds Crown 2001 Silver Proof. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson VR10 000601 with Five Pounds 2001 cupro-nickel all in the presentation packs as issued some of the silver coins starting to tone
Ten Pounds MahonwhiteB216f dated 9th March 1927 series 103/V 14886, a scarce MANCHESTER branch, Extremely Fine PMG 40 "minor ink" this being a faint number left of the signature
Ten Pounds PageB326 issued 1971 3 consecutives B37 969404 to 969406 AU (light centre fold), One Pounds Page CZ08 929678 , Somerset Isaac Newton (6) being two consecutive number runs a 2 and a 4, 10/- Hollom 98E 724477, BAFS £1 4th Series (10 consecutives), Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pounds 3.3.1997 Bell Telephone (5 consecutives) these all Unc along with B of E and RBS One Pounds from circulation (7)
A high grade group of Lowther and Bailey including first runs Fifty Pounds Bailey 2006 Houblon B404 (3 consecutives) L26 405348 - 350, Twenty Pounds Lowther Elgar reverse B386 (5), Bailey B402 (4), Adam Smith B405 (2) including AA01 363176 in crisp Unc, Ten Pounds Bailey 2004 DarwinB400 (7), Five Pounds Lowther Full Halo B393 First Run HA01, column sort B395cs (6) mid series EL and DL prefix, replacement Full Halo B394 LL74 prefix. Bailey 2004 B398 (10) £535 face AU-Unc the majority crisp Unc
SomersetTen Pounds Nightingale 1987 B349 (5) mid series Unc (4) AU (1). Five Pounds Duke of WellingtonB343 LZ63 last series EF with a couple of small brown marks, B345 RB82 prefix VF light stains. GillTwenty Pounds William Shakespeare 1988 B355 (2) mid series Unc, Ten Pounds Nightingale B354 last series JR40 850418 Unc, B354 mid series (18) including some xx01 prefixes these Unc or near so
Ten Pounds Kentfield Charles DickensB369 issued 1993 official first series for circulation DD01 (6) numbers 000374, 000760, 000900, 001124, 005501, 005502 Pick386a, UNC or very near
ERROR - Ten Pounds SomersetFlorence Nightingale 1980 B347 S/N 20C 601054 some of the colours missing so the reverse with all the text but missing the darker orange colours so a good part of the note white, the reverse similar and here the figures in the hospital look like ghosts walking on air as the floor area is white or blank AU-Unc and highly unusual
Hollom (37) Ten Shillings (12), One Pounds (19) mixed grades some Unc and includes some replacements B291 and B296. Five Pounds Child Britannia (3) prefix N85 AU and C26 Unc with some stains and replacement 1963 B298 M02 548692 aVF and Ten Pounds Lion and Key (3) prefix A15 Unc or near so, A16 GVF, A27 repaired
Fforde and Page (15) Five Pounds Fforde Child Britannia 1967 B312 (3) prefix T31 EF, X90 VF, Z61 VF along with Page (12) Ten Pounds Lion and Key 1971 B326 (2) prefixes B74 Unc and C73 EF, Five Pounds Child Britannia 1971 B324 (3) VF-AU, One Pound Seated Britannia (2) BS62 999995 and BS44 999995 both Unc, Isaac Newton 1978 B337 First Run A01 prefix (5) generally VF-EF
Bailey a collection in an album Five Pounds Elizabeth Fry (10) these include some consecutives such as B399 Cut Halo LL64 758029 and 030. Ten Pounds Charles Darwin (36) including runs of consecutives and B401replacements. Twenty Pounds Edward Elgar (46) these mostly consecutive number runs, Twenty Pounds Adam Smith (16) including consecutives, replacements and column sorts, Fifty Pounds B404 prefix M22 Unc. Mixed grades the majority AU-Unc
ERROR - Ten Pounds Kentfield Charles Dickens prefix DE33 spectacular fishtail error bottom right corner which has colour code squares on it AU and rare
Fifty Pounds (4) Salmon Boulton and Watt (2) prefix AC31 and AC52, Sarah JohnPolymer (2) prefix AC01 and AC20. Twenty Pounds Lowther Elgar AA34 647497, Adam Smith Bailey EE16 252070, Salmon HH43 135777, Sarah John Polymer BA14 852028. Ten Pounds Lowther Dickens KL76 998132, Darwin AH30 468238, Bailey HA30 126124, Cleland Polymer BL21 464731. Five Pounds (4) Lowther Stephenson EH27 385761 then Elizabeth Fry (3) Lowther, Bailey and Salmon a high grade group all UNC or very near
Ten Pounds and Five Pounds Kentfield including first runs (7) Ten Pounds Charles DickensB366 first run A01 (2) 006519 AU-UNC and 222182 GVF, B369 first run DD01 001053 UNC. Five Pounds George StephensonB363 first run (2) AA01 006473 and 006519 UNC, AC02 000006 UNC and AK47 869610 AU
Ten Pounds and Five Pounds Lowther (30) ten Pounds and Five Pounds George Stephenson 1990 B380 (4) including 3 consecutives, B381replacement LL10, Elizabeth Fry B393 first run HA01 012805 others B393 and 395 (3) mid series, B394 replacement (8) including 3 consecutives, B395 (1) generally Unc. Ten Pounds DickensB382 (1) Unc, B388 (3) two from circulation the other Unc, replacements B389 prefix LL02 AU and LL34 EF, B390 (5) mid series AU-Unc 2 consecutive, B391 AND COMPANY replacement LL03 924790 Unc
Kentfield (19) Fifty Pounds (8) Houblon A21 442522 EF or better, Twenty Pounds Faraday prefix E43 and X32 both Unc, Ten Pounds Nightingale KN30 238131 GEF, Dickens prefix A09 and DD09 AU-UNC, Five Pounds Stephenson prefix T06 and AA29 AU-UNC. Somerset (5) Fifty Pounds Wren B47 726689 EF, Ten Pounds Nightingale prefix 38D GVF and CX10 VF, Five Pounds Wellington JY07 582991 GVF, Pound Isaac Newton BX47 984308 Unc. Page (6) Ten Pounds Lion and Key B01 606525 EF, Florence Nightingale J31 008408 GVF Pound Britannia in Medallion W43B 774167 AU Isaac Newton prefix A56 and 26L AU-UNC
Lowther (5) including first runs and experimental Twenty Pounds Edward Elgar 1999 B386 First Run AA01 005140 AU-UNC. Ten Pounds (3) Charles Dickens 1999 B382 first run KL01 000875 Unc, Charles DarwinB388 THE COMPANY prefix AB38 VF, B390 AND COMPANY first special run AA01 999779 Unc. Five Pounds Elizabeth Fry Experimental Issue B397 XE29 998776 VF or near so
Hollom, Fforde and Page issues Ten Pounds Lion and Key Hollom first run A01 935464 GVF, Fforde (3 consecutives) A80 912901-903 EF-AU and A43 430413 Unc, Page B326 (5) these AU-Unc. Five Pounds Child Britannia (6) Hollom (4) 2 being consecutives these prefix C47 and AU then K15 and J75 these GVF-EF, Fforde prefix 53B AU and R37 VF
Hollom 10 Shillings 1963 B294 prefix S01 and Z04 and B295 19K Unc, B296replacement M34 468520 Unc, consecutive runs (12 notes) B295 57L 297781,82,83 and 84 and 42K 143064 through to 143071 these AU-Unc. One Pounds B288 (3) AU-Unc, B290 replacement 33M 525556 AU, B292 prefix D96T Unc and B293 replacement prefix M20N EF. Five Pounds B298 replacement M02 05704 VF and B297 (3) (2 consecutives) C40 767854 and 855 Unc or near so the other prefix C21 Unc. Ten Pounds 1964 B299 (2) prefix A09 AU (light centre fold) and A30 Unc
ERROR - Somerset (3) Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare (2) the first 43E prefix with watermark upside down VF the second H50 prefix missing all the green shades front and back AU and Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale prefix CY51 dark brown ink smudge top left front AU
ERROR - Ten Pounds SomersetFlorence Nightingale 1980 B347 the reverse double printed so includes a second bold image of QE II but this time facing right and other elements of the front design as a mirror image VF
ERROR - Ten Pounds Kentfield Charles Dickens (4) prefixes EA40 and K26 misaligned so wide borders these two UNC, prefix W42 again misaligned with wide border at top this VF with a tear, prefix KE40 missing elements of colour and design reverse Very Good
ERROR - Ten Pounds SomersetFlorence Nightingale (2) the first with brown ink printed on the back over Miss Nightingale and the top right 10, the second with a dropped watermark so the Nightingale watermark showing just Miss Nightingale's forehead above the seated Britannia bottom left, both in high grade AU-UNC
ERROR - Lowther (2) Ten Pounds Charles Darwin with the silver emblem misprinted so two part emblems show with a gap in the middle (looks like the old manual fruit machine where the wheel got stuck between two symbols) VF prefix AC80 and Five Pounds Elizabeth Fry serial number error top left HH21 596008 horizontal right HD31 596008 GVF-EF
ERROR - Ten Pounds PageFlorence Nightingale 1975 B330 prefix J21 the reverse with additional dark brown print in parts and completely covers Florence who looks as if she is emerging from the dark into the light GVF
Provincial unissued so undated, without serial numbers and unsigned (4) BirminghamFive Pounds Spooner and Attwood, Walsall Old Bank Ten Pounds Stevenson and Salto 18XX, Attwoods Spooner and Co black and whitetrials or under printed paper (2) these with ATTWOODS, SPOONER & CO over logo comprising circles this over large denomination letters one being FIVE the other TEN both uniface all EF or better as issued
Fforde higher denominations Twenty Pounds William ShakespeareB318 (3) prefixes A02 AU and A03 (2) these AU with light centre fold, Ten Pounds Lion and Key A95 prefix Unc
Bank of England Debden Set 1992 Last and First Pair, comprising Ten Pounds Kentfield (2) B360 KR30 999058 and B366 A01 999058, Debden Set C104, both UNC in the brown leatherette folder of issue with no certificate
Bank of England Debden Set 1992 Last and First Pair, comprising Ten Pounds Kentfield (2) B360 KR30 999497 and B366 A01 999497, Debden Set C104, both UNC in the brown leatherette folder of issue with Certificate of Ownership
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